Joy Parade! ~ Flash Mob, Spread Joy, Sober Fun ~
Flash mob style street dancing with feel good music turns strangers into friends in downtown Asheville. A weekly sober movement party centered on connection, joy spreading, and beginner friendly dancing through the streets.
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All-levels yoga flows unfold on the grass at West Asheville Park with a small-cap group size capped at 20. Weekend classes run April through October and require advance signup to reserve a spot.
All-levels yoga flows unfold on the grass at West Asheville Park with a small-cap group size capped at 20. Weekend classes run April through October and require advance signup to reserve a spot.
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Upbeat social line dancing in a cozy taproom with a caller teaching easy country steps; beginner friendly, no boots, partners, or experience required, and free admission on the second Sunday of each month.